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Job/Position DescriptionThe Materials Management Specialist reports to the Regional Business Services Manager (BSM) in each region within Regional Administrative Services (RAS). Responsibilities and job duties include assembly, repair, delivery/pick-up, and installation of equipment, furniture, and other business supplies. Receives, signs for and inspects packages received in the mail room or warehouse and delivers to appropriate personnel at HHS offices throughout the region. Receives, processes, and distributes document service/copy requests. Sorts and distributes mail to various HHS office locations within the region. Drives and inspects vehicles, maintains agency vehicle maintenance logs for monthly reporting, ensures proper maintenance and operating condition, performs minor vehichle repairs. Orders and maintains adequate inventory of supplies needed for mail and copy services. Performs warehouse duties including tracking inventory and surplus state property; operating motorized equipment for moving and storing warehouse items. Assists with office moves, completes minor building repairs and routine maintenance. Oversees and directs activities of contractors and vendors for moves and modular furniture installation. Serves on the Regional Disaster Deployment Team by delivering and setting up emergency equipment and supplies. Utilizes the Computer Aided Facility Management (CAFM) system to receive and document completion of assignments. Utilizes CAPPS Financial module for documenting receipt of purhased items delivered to the warehouse or mailroom.Essential Job FunctionsAttends work on a regular and predictable schedule in accordance with agency leave policy and performs other duties as assigned.Responsible for driving state agency trucks and cargo vans to deliver and pickup large items such as furniture, filing cabinets, IT and telecommunications equipment, boxed file records, packages, business supplies, surplus state property, and emergency office equipment such as portable fans, heaters and carpet dryers. Provides mail pickup and small package delivery while on routine delivery route to HHS offices in region. Responsible for safe and efficient loading, unloading, and delivery of cargo. Evaluates mulitple delivery locations to determine the most cost-effective and time-saving route to travel. Considers roadways, traffic, and safety in selecting route. Performs minor vehicle repairs if needed while enroute, such as flat tire change. Monitors vehicle maintenance records and takes vehicles in when needed for regular upkeep to maintain vehicles in good operating condition. Updates vehicle logs with mileage, refueling, and maintenance performed. Compiles data from logs to submit monthly vehicle reports for entry into the fleet management system. Completes forms and required reports on transport and disposal of any surplus state property. Trains and coaches new hires on safety practices and other job duties related to state vehicle usage. (30%) Performs shipping and receiving duties in the warehouse and regional mailroom. Includes physical receipt and inspection of packages delivered to the mailroom or warehouse; providing signature and confirmation of acceptable delivery. Documents receipt of purchased items using the CAPPS Financial system, confirming that items received match the original purchase order. Identifies intended recipients of warehouse/mailroom package deliveries, and arranges the routing and delivery of packages to HHS customers at their work locati the URL in the preceding sentence to an Internet Explorer browser to apply to the job directly through the Texas Health and Human Services Career Portal.